City vs city
Colton vs Dell Rapids, SD
Colton currently scores 3 points higher overall than Dell Rapids, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Colton: 45/100 · Dell Rapids: 42/100
Colton is 3 points higher.
Flood
Colton: 53/100 · Dell Rapids: 52/100
Colton is 1 points higher.
Colton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Dell Rapids: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Colton: 20/100 · Dell Rapids: 20/100
No gap.
Colton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Dell Rapids: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Colton: 55/100 · Dell Rapids: 57/100
Dell Rapids is 2 points higher.
Colton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Dell Rapids: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Colton: 73/100 · Dell Rapids: 27/100
Colton is 46 points higher.
Colton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Dell Rapids: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Colton: 50/100 · Dell Rapids: 82/100
Dell Rapids is 32 points higher.
Colton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Dell Rapids: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Colton: Unavailable · Dell Rapids: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Colton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Dell Rapids: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Colton: 40/100 · Dell Rapids: 38/100
Colton is 2 points higher.
Colton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Dell Rapids: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Colton: 21/100 · Dell Rapids: 21/100
No gap.
Colton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Dell Rapids: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.